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Russian missile strike on Ukrainian city wounds at least 18 people
Ukraine on Tuesday said a Russian missile strike on its central city of Dnipro wounded at least 18 people, with ...
To raise mental health awareness, Nigerian swims length of Lagos’ longest bridge
Nigerian swimmer Akinrodoye Samuel has tried to raise awareness of mental health in Africa’s most populous nation, swimming nearly 7.45 ...
Austria police to increase border checks after Germany legalizes cannabis
Austria will step up police checks near its border with Germany after its neighbor legalized the possession of limited amounts ...
Maryse Condé, prolific ‘grande dame’ of Caribbean literature, dies at age 90
The mother of four children (with first husband Mamadou Condé), she was nearly 40 when she published her first novel ...
Tsunami threat largely passes after strong earthquake strikes Taiwan
TAIPEI: The tsunami threat from a strong earthquake that struck Taiwan has largely passed.The Japan Meteorological Agency downgraded its forecast ...
Freed Israeli hostage, 71, reflects on ‘surreal’ rescue from Hamas in Rafah
An explosion woke Luis Har in the middle of the night and he rolled off his mattress seeking cover. This ...
NASA wants to come up with a new clock for the moon, where seconds tick away faster
WASHINGTON: NASA wants to come up with an out-of-this-world way to keep track of time, putting the moon on its ...
Deputy chief of Thailand’s national police surrenders for arrest on money laundering charge
BANGKOK (AP) — A deputy chief of Thailand’s national police force involved in many high-profile cases turned himself in to ...
Senegal swears in Africa’s youngest elected leader as president in a dramatic prison-to-palace rise
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Senegal inaugurated Africa’s youngest elected leader as president on Tuesday, as the 44-year-old and previously little-known ...